ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,860, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Kubota Corp. (Osaka, Japan).
"Work vehicle" was invented by Hiroki Bessho (Sakai, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work vehicle includes a travel body having a rear section provided with a loading platform on which cargo is placeable, and the travel body includes a motor section; a travel device; a driving section rideable by a driver; at least one speed change operation tool configured to give a command regarding a speed change operation; and a transmission device configured to change a speed of motive power of the motor section and transmit the changed motive power to the travel devic...